Classic Scotland: Glasgow, the Highlands & Edinburgh
This magnificent Scottish self-drive adventure invites you to explore the very best of Scotland over 11 unforgettable days. Beginning in the cultural powerhouse of Glasgow, you’ll discover world-class museums, medieval cathedrals, and a thriving city spirit before heading north into the dramatic Highlands. Travel through the breathtaking scenery of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, ride the legendary Jacobite Steam Train through cinematic Highland landscapes, and cruise the mysterious waters of Loch Ness. Explore the charming village of Pitlochry, delve into the vast wilderness of Cairngorms National Park, and savour a whisky tasting at a historic Perthshire distillery. Your journey concludes in Scotland’s magnificent capital, Edinburgh, where ancient castles, royal walks, and a vibrant city atmosphere provide a spectacular finale. With comfortable bed-and-breakfast accommodation throughout and a self-drive car giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace, this is Scotland at its most authentic and awe-inspiring. Self-drive freedom through Scotland’s most iconic regions Glasgow to Edinburgh via the Highlands — the ultimate Scottish circuit Iconic experiences including the Jacobite Steam Train and Loch Ness Rich history and culture from medieval cathedrals to whisky distilleries Stunning national parks — Loch Lomond, The Trossachs, and Cairngorms
Classic Ireland Self-Drive: Dublin to the Wild Atlantic Way & Beyond
This carefully crafted 10-day self-drive itinerary takes you on an unforgettable journey through the very heart and soul of Ireland. Beginning in the bustling capital of Dublin — where world-famous cultural experiences await — you’ll wind your way south through medieval Cashel, lush Killarney, and the spectacular Ring of Kerry, before heading north along the Wild Atlantic Way to the cliffs, bogs, and charming villages of Clare, Galway, and Connemara. Along the way, you’ll discover Ireland’s most celebrated landmarks: kiss the Blarney Stone, stand in awe at the Cliffs of Moher, explore the haunting beauty of Connemara National Park, and step back in time at the Hill of Tara and Trim Castle. Whether you’re drawn by history, nature, culture, or simply the pleasure of the open road, this itinerary delivers it all at a relaxed and rewarding pace. Self-drive freedom with a rental car from Dublin Airport Iconic Irish experiences: Guinness Storehouse, Jameson Distillery, EPIC Museum, Blarney Castle, Cliffs of Moher, Ring of Kerry Comfortable B&B and hotel accommodation throughout Rich historical and cultural discoveries from Dublin to Meath Wild Atlantic Way highlights: Doolin, Galway, Connemara, and Westport This is Ireland at its finest — authentic, breathtaking, and full of stories waiting to be discovered.
Scotland’s Highlands & Historic Cities – 9 Days
Experience the very best of Scotland on this magnificent 9-day adventure designed for four travellers seeking history, drama, and natural beauty in equal measure. Beginning in the vibrant city of Glasgow, your journey sweeps northward through the rugged Highlands, past shimmering lochs and ancient castles, before descending through Perthshire and Stirling to conclude in the magnificent capital city of Edinburgh. Along the way, you’ll ride the legendary Jacobite Steam Train through the West Highlands — immortalised by the Harry Potter films — explore the haunting ruins of Urquhart Castle on the shores of Loch Ness, and stand in awe at the iconic Eilean Donan Castle where three sea lochs meet. The Isle of Skye’s rugged peninsulas and the sweeping vistas of the Cairngorms National Park offer nature at its most spectacular. History comes alive at every turn: the solemn Culloden Battlefield, the royal grandeur of Stirling Castle, the towering National Wallace Monument, and the atmospheric Royal Mile in Edinburgh all tell the story of a proud and resilient nation. In Edinburgh, step aboard the Royal Yacht Britannia, wander the Royal Botanic Garden, and discover the treasures of the National Museum of Scotland. Carefully selected accommodation throughout, including bed and breakfast stays in Glasgow, Fort William, Inverness, Pitlochry, Stirling, and Edinburgh A rich blend of iconic landmarks, scenic drives, and cultural experiences across Scotland’s most celebrated regions Perfect for groups of four seeking a comprehensive Scottish adventure with a mix of history, nature, and city culture
Scotland Self-Drive Explorer: Glasgow to Edinburgh
Embark on an unforgettable 13-night self-drive journey through the heart of Scotland, taking in everything from the cultural buzz of Glasgow to the rugged grandeur of the Highlands and the historic elegance of Edinburgh. This carefully crafted itinerary puts you in the driving seat, allowing you to explore Scotland’s most iconic landscapes, castles, battlefields, and distilleries at your own pace. Begin your adventure in Glasgow, Scotland’s largest city, where medieval cathedrals, world-class art galleries, and beautiful botanic gardens await. Head north through the stunning scenery of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, pausing at the engineering marvel of Neptune’s Staircase near Fort William before continuing into the dramatic Scottish Highlands. Explore the legendary shores of Loch Ness and the ruins of Urquhart Castle, venture out to the breathtaking Isle of Skye, and discover the iconic Eilean Donan Castle where three sea lochs meet. In Inverness, soak up the atmosphere of the Highland capital before heading south through the vast wilderness of the Cairngorms National Park. Stop in Pitlochry for a whisky distillery visit, then explore the heroic history of Culloden Battlefield and the grandeur of Stirling Castle and the National Wallace Monument. Finally, spend several nights in Edinburgh, Scotland’s magnificent capital, enjoying afternoon tea at a castle, strolling the Royal Mile, hiking Arthur’s Seat, and immersing yourself in the city’s rich culture and heritage. 13 nights of bed and breakfast accommodation throughout Scotland Self-drive freedom with a rental car included A curated mix of history, nature, whisky, and culture Complimentary bottle of wine included
Scotland’s Highlands & Cities: A Classic Scottish Journey
Experience the very best of Scotland on this sweeping journey through the country’s most celebrated landscapes and cities. Beginning in the cultural powerhouse of Glasgow, you’ll travel north through the dramatic glens and mountains of the Highlands, ride one of the world’s most iconic steam railways, search for the legendary Loch Ness Monster, and explore the granite grandeur of Aberdeen before finishing in the magnificent capital city of Edinburgh. This carefully crafted itinerary balances world-class cultural attractions with awe-inspiring natural scenery. Stand before ancient castles perched on clifftops, walk through medieval cathedrals, and hike to the summit of an ancient volcano. Whether you’re drawn by Scotland’s rich history, its breathtaking landscapes, or its vibrant arts and music scene, this tour delivers an unforgettable Scottish experience. Glasgow: Discover Victorian architecture, world-class museums, and a thriving arts scene. Scottish Highlands: Journey through Glencoe, Ben Nevis, and the silver sands of the west coast aboard the legendary Jacobite Steam Train. Loch Ness & Inverness: Cruise the mysterious waters of Loch Ness and explore the cultural capital of the Highlands. Aberdeen & Stonehaven: Visit the stunning Dunnottar Castle and enjoy the parks and streets of the Granite City. Pitlochry & Stirling: Experience Highland Games, Stirling Castle, and the Wallace Monument. Edinburgh: Explore the Royal Mile, Arthur’s Seat, and the National Museum of Scotland in Scotland’s magnificent capital.
Scotland Highlights: Glasgow to Edinburgh – A Grand Highland Journey
This carefully crafted 8-day Scottish adventure takes you on an unforgettable journey through some of Scotland’s most iconic landscapes and culturally rich cities. Beginning in Glasgow — Scotland’s largest city, famed for its Victorian architecture, thriving arts scene, and world-class museums — you’ll gradually make your way north into the dramatic Scottish Highlands before sweeping south to finish in the magnificent capital, Edinburgh. Along the way, experience the awe-inspiring scenery of Glencoe, ride the legendary Jacobite Steam Train through the West Highlands (made famous by the Harry Potter films), explore the haunting ruins of Urquhart Castle on the shores of Loch Ness, and immerse yourself in Highland heritage at the open-air Highland Folk Museum. The charming village of Pitlochry provides a peaceful Highland retreat before the journey continues to Stirling Castle — one of Scotland’s greatest royal fortresses — and finally to Edinburgh, where the iconic castle, national museums, and beautiful botanic gardens await. Glasgow: Art galleries, medieval cathedral, botanic gardens, and buzzing city culture Glencoe & Fort William: Breathtaking Highland scenery and a legendary steam train journey Inverness & Loch Ness: Scotland’s Highland capital and the mysterious shores of Loch Ness Pitlochry & the Cairngorms: Highland folk history and scenic village charm Stirling: Royal castle and rich Scottish independence history Edinburgh: Scotland’s stunning capital with its castle, museums, and panoramic city views With private executive transport throughout, bed and breakfast accommodation, and a rich programme of included activities, this is the ultimate Scottish experience for discerning travellers.
Scotland Grand Tour: Highlands, Islands & Historic Cities
Embark on the ultimate Scottish adventure spanning 14 unforgettable nights across the length and breadth of this magnificent country. This carefully crafted self-drive itinerary takes two travellers through Scotland’s most iconic destinations, blending rugged Highland scenery, island escapes, prehistoric wonders, royal castles, and vibrant city culture into one seamless experience. Begin your journey in Glasgow, Scotland’s largest and most culturally dynamic city, before heading north through the breathtaking landscapes of Loch Lomond, Glencoe, and the Great Glen to Fort William. From there, ride the legendary Jacobite Steam Train — one of the world’s greatest railway journeys — before crossing to the enchanting Isle of Skye, where dramatic Cuillin peaks, fairy-tale rock pools, and ancient castles await. Continue north to Inverness, the Highland capital, and take a remarkable ferry crossing to the Orkney Islands, where 5,000-year-old Neolithic villages and standing stones predate the Egyptian pyramids. Return south through the Cairngorms, visiting Culloden Battlefield, Balmoral Castle, and the charming Highland town of Pitlochry. The final stretch brings you to the home of golf — St Andrews — followed by the stirring history of Stirling Castle and the Wallace Monument, before a grand finale in Edinburgh, Scotland’s UNESCO-listed capital, where royal palaces, underground vaults, and iconic monuments bring centuries of history to vivid life. Self-drive freedom with a rental car from Glasgow International Airport 14 nights bed and breakfast in carefully selected hotels Iconic experiences including the Jacobite Steam Train, Skara Brae, and Edinburgh Castle A perfect blend of nature, history, culture, and adventure
Scotland’s Highlands & Cities – A Grand Scottish Journey
Experience the very best of Scotland on this sweeping 9-night adventure, perfectly crafted for two travellers seeking history, scenery, and culture in equal measure. Beginning in the dynamic city of Glasgow, you’ll explore world-class museums, medieval cathedrals, and Victorian architecture before heading north into the dramatic Scottish Highlands. Travel through the breathtaking landscapes of Glencoe, ride the legendary Jacobite Steam Train through the West Highlands, and cruise the mysterious waters of Loch Ness in search of its famous resident. Discover the granite city of Aberdeen, explore the windswept ruins of Dunnottar Castle perched above the North Sea, and witness the Highland Games in the charming town of Pitlochry. Visit two of Scotland’s most iconic fortresses — Stirling Castle and the National Wallace Monument — before concluding your journey in Edinburgh, Scotland’s magnificent capital. Walk the Royal Mile, hike to Arthur’s Seat, and explore the National Museum of Scotland in a city that seamlessly blends ancient history with modern vibrancy. Duration: 9 nights / 10 days Destinations: Glasgow, Fort William, Inverness, Aberdeen, Pitlochry, Stirling, Edinburgh Travel Style: Self-drive, bed & breakfast, cultural immersion Best For: Couples, history lovers, nature enthusiasts
Scotland’s Highlands & Cities Self-Drive: Glasgow to Edinburgh
Discover the very best of Scotland on this spectacular self-drive adventure for two, weaving through ancient cities, breathtaking national parks, legendary castles, and windswept Highland scenery. Beginning in Glasgow and concluding in Edinburgh, this carefully crafted 8-day itinerary takes you deep into the heart of Scotland’s most celebrated destinations. From the grand medieval architecture of Glasgow Cathedral and the cultural treasures of Kelvingrove Art Gallery, you’ll journey north through the stunning landscapes of Loch Lomond and Glencoe to the charming town of Fort William — gateway to Ben Nevis and the iconic Jacobite Steam Train. Board this legendary steam locomotive and travel through the cinematic Highland scenery made famous by the Harry Potter films, crossing the celebrated Glenfinnan Viaduct on your way to the coast. Further north, the Isle of Skye awaits with its rugged peninsulas, dramatic cliffs, and fairy-tale atmosphere, while the romantic Eilean Donan Castle reflects in the waters where three sea lochs meet. In Inverness, Scotland’s Highland capital, history and culture combine beautifully before you journey south through the majestic Cairngorms National Park to the charming Victorian town of Pitlochry. The final leg brings you to Stirling, where the mighty Stirling Castle and the soaring National Wallace Monument pay tribute to Scotland’s proud and turbulent past, before the grand finale in Edinburgh — one of Europe’s most beautiful capital cities. Stroll the Royal Mile, explore the world-class National Museum of Scotland, and hike to the summit of Arthur’s Seat for panoramic views over this magnificent city. Self-drive freedom throughout Scotland with a hired vehicle from Glasgow Airport Bed & Breakfast accommodation in carefully selected hotels throughout Iconic experiences including the Jacobite Steam Train, Eilean Donan Castle, Culloden Battlefield, Stirling Castle, and the Wallace Monument Stunning natural scenery including Loch Lomond, Glencoe, the Isle of Skye, and the Cairngorms Rich history and culture from Glasgow’s medieval cathedral to Edinburgh’s Royal Mile
Scotland’s Finest: Glasgow, Highlands & Edinburgh Grand Tour
Experience the very best of Scotland on this spectacular 8-day grand tour, taking you from the culturally rich city of Glasgow through the breathtaking Scottish Highlands and on to the historic capital of Edinburgh. This carefully crafted itinerary blends world-class museums, ancient castles, stunning natural scenery, and charming Highland villages into one unforgettable adventure. Begin your journey in Glasgow, Scotland’s largest city, where Victorian architecture, world-renowned art galleries, and a thriving cultural scene set the tone for the adventure ahead. Explore the medieval Glasgow Cathedral, marvel at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery, and wander through the beautiful Botanic Gardens. Head into the Scottish Highlands via the dramatic landscapes of Glencoe before boarding the legendary Jacobite Steam Train — one of the world’s greatest railway journeys — traversing the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct made famous by the Harry Potter films. Continue to Fort William and then Inverness, the cultural capital of the Highlands, where a visit to the haunting ruins of Urquhart Castle on the shores of Loch Ness awaits. Journey south through Newtonmore and the award-winning Highland Folk Museum, before stopping in the charming town of Pitlochry. En route to Edinburgh, discover the mighty Stirling Castle, one of Scotland’s most historically significant fortresses. Your tour concludes in the magnificent city of Edinburgh, where the iconic castle, national museums, and stunning Royal Botanic Garden provide a fitting finale to this remarkable Scottish odyssey. Private executive transport throughout the journey Bed and breakfast accommodation in carefully selected hotels A rich mix of iconic landmarks, cultural attractions, and natural wonders The legendary Jacobite Steam Train experience included